Cocoa bean production by region in Thailand

Thailand: Cocoa bean production by region was 122.6 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
122.6 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
1,454 tonnes
in 2001
All-time low
67 tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Cocoa bean production by region in Thailand, 1980–2024

05001.0k1.5k1980200220241980: 300 tonnes1981: 300 tonnes1982: 300 tonnes1983: 300 tonnes1984: 300 tonnes1985: 300 tonnes1986: 300 tonnes1987: 400 tonnes1988: 400 tonnes1989: 400 tonnes1990: 400 tonnes1991: 400 tonnes1992: 400 tonnes1993: 400 tonnes1994: 400 tonnes1995: 400 tonnes1996: 400 tonnes1997: 400 tonnes1998: 400 tonnes1999: 400 tonnes2000: 1.0k tonnes2001: 1.5k tonnes2002: 1.0k tonnes2003: 1.3k tonnes2004: 1.2k tonnes2005: 1.1k tonnes2006: 1.1k tonnes2007: 932 tonnes2008: 823 tonnes2009: 781 tonnes2010: 763 tonnes2011: 523.4 tonnes2012: 321.6 tonnes2013: 67 tonnes2014: 144 tonnes2015: 128 tonnes2016: 120 tonnes2017: 125 tonnes2018: 124.3 tonnes2019: 120.6 tonnes2020: 123.3 tonnes2021: 122.8 tonnes2022: 122.2 tonnes2023: 122.8 tonnes2024: 122.6 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, cocoa bean production by region in Thailand stood at 122.6 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean production by region in Thailand peaked at 1,454 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 67 tonnes, in 2013.

That places Thailand 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 330 tonnes 300 tonnes 400 tonnes 10
1990s 400 tonnes 400 tonnes 400 tonnes 10
2000s 1,067 tonnes 781 tonnes 1,454 tonnes 10
2010s 243.7 tonnes 67 tonnes 763 tonnes 10
2020s 122.74 tonnes 122.24 tonnes 123.33 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 50 Jamaica 201 tonnes compare
  2. 51 East Timor 177.11 tonnes compare
  3. 52 Central African Republic 135.72 tonnes compare
  4. 54 Benin 100 tonnes compare
  5. 54 Gabon 100 tonnes compare
  6. 56 Comoros 43.68 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean production by region in Thailand?
Cocoa bean production by region in Thailand was 122.6 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cocoa bean production by region recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1,454 tonnes in 2001.
What is the lowest cocoa bean production by region recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 67 tonnes in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for cocoa bean production by region?
Thailand ranks 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean production by region rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa bean production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
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Global production of cocoa beans, measured in tonnes of production per year.